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found that the "torpedo" shape helps the device to travel internally, increasing its efficacy. The findings of this single study have been challenged as there is insufficient evidence on which to base clinical practice. Rectal suppositories are intended for localized or systemic action to relieve
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Suppositories are ideal for infants, elderly individuals and post-operative patients, who are unable to swallow oral medications, and for individuals experiencing severe nausea and/or vomiting.
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Abd-El-Maeboud, K. H.; T. El-Naggar; E. M. M. El-Hawi; S. A. R. Mahmoud; S. Abd-El-Hay (28 September 1991). "Rectal suppository: commonsense and mode of insertion".
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pain, constipation, irritation, inflammation, nausea and vomiting, fever, migraines, allergies, and sedation.
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in the United States. Its use has diminished since the development of oral impotence medications.
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Several different ingredients can be used to form the base of a suppository:
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pellets are urethral suppositories used for the treatment of severe
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Suppositories
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providing more context for the reader
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dosage form
medications
body orifice
rectum
vagina
urethra of a male
cocoa butter
polyethylene glycol
hydrogels
gelatin

Glycerin
laxative
The Lancet

paracetamol
Alprostadil
erectile dysfunction (impotence)
Artesunate suppositories
Enema
Pessary
"Rectal route in the 21st Century to treat children"
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10.1016/j.addr.2014.05.012
ISSN
0169-409X

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